📍 12401 S Coast Dr, Houston, Harris County, 77047
Law el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 514 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Valree Shankle. It is part of the Houston Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Law el enrolls 514 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 330 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 169 | 33% |
| White | 8 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
469 of the school's 514 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 466 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Law el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 13, state house district 131.
Law el is one of 274 schools in HOUSTON ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 176,727 students district-wide and employs 10,993 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 514 students, Law el is smaller than the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large